Penne W/Vodka Sauce

    4 servings: 7 Units per serving


    Ingredients

      1 tsp olive oil
      2 med garlic clove(s), minced
      1/2 tsp dried tarragon
      14 1/2 oz can diced tomatoes
      8 oz can tomato sauce
      2 oz vodka, about 1/4 cup
      1 tsp cornstarch
      1/2 cup FF skim milk
      1/4 C basil, fresh, chopped
      8 oz fusilli, cooked and kept hot


    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and sauté 1 minute. Add tarragon and stir to coat. Add diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and vodka; simmer 10 minutes.

    Dissolve cornstarch in milk and whisk until blended. Add mixture to skillet and simmer 1 minute, until sauce thickens. Remove from heat and stir in basil.

    Transfer pasta to four individual shallow bowls. Pour vodka sauce over top and serve hot. Yields about 1 1/3 cups pasta and 2/3 cup sauce per serving.